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Why Do Leaves Change Color?

Why Do Leaves Change Color?

Season 1 Episode 27
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Why Does Beer Get Skunked?

Why Does Beer Get Skunked?

Season 1 Episode 28
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Why is Pizza So Good?

Why is Pizza So Good?

Season 1 Episode 30
3:17
Why Do Things Taste Sweet?

Why Do Things Taste Sweet?

Season 1 Episode 31
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We Are Made of "Star Stuff"

We Are Made of "Star Stuff"

Season 1 Episode 33
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The Chemistry of Cats

The Chemistry of Cats

Season 1 Episode 34
3:14
What Happens When You Eat Too Much?

What Happens When You Eat Too Much?

Season 1 Episode 35
2:32
How Much Water Can Kill You?

How Much Water Can Kill You?

Season 1 Episode 36
4:34
Baking Soda Life Hacks (CLH Vol. 4)

Baking Soda Life Hacks (CLH Vol. 4)

Season 1 Episode 37
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Do Carrots Help You See Better?

Do Carrots Help You See Better?

Season 1 Episode 38
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What's in your Smartphone?

Season 1 Episode 26

The iPhone 6 is almost here and the preorders are piling up. But what do you really know about the insides of the iPhone 6, or any smartphone for that matter? We've found the chemical elements lurking inside a smartphone with help from our friends at the Compound Interest blog.

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Get back out in the world with Pub Trivia!
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5:50
We explore if eating a lot of sugar can actually cause diabetes.
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7:56
Calories are complicated.
Can Science Make Less Addictive Opioids?
5:34
Will we ever have painkillers as good as opioids, but without the risk of addiction?
Catalytic Converter Stolen? Here's Why.
5:11
Catalytic converter theft is on the rise, and that’s partly because of their chemistry.
Forever Chemicals
4:24
Forever chemicals are used in everything from rain jackets to jet fuel.
Dog's Nose vs. Electronic Explosives Detector, Who Would Win
8:22
Is a dog or chemical detector better at finding a bomb? We find out!
The Science of How Life Started
8:08
We explore how are we using what we know to look for it throughout the galaxy.
COVID, One Year Later: What Do We Know Now?
8:08
We’re catching up with experts we talked to at the start of the pandemic.
Why Doesn’t Banana Candy Taste Like Banana?
10:04
We tracked it down to investigate if it’s as “banana-y” as the myth claims.
Why is Breast Milk Special (Making Better Formula)
7:26
We explore the sugar molecules in breast milk that make it so difficult to recreate.
The Science of Kombucha
8:12
We find out what it is and push its limits.
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